Patents by Inventor Jerome David Smith

Jerome David Smith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Conductive compositions and processes for use in the manufacture of semiconductor devices—organic medium components
    Patent number: 9224885
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Hideki Akimoto, Takuya Konno, Giovanna Laudisio, Patricia J. Ollivier, Michael Rose, Jerome David Smith, Richard John Sheffield Young
  • CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - ORGANIC MEDIUM COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20130340821
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: EI DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Hideki AKIMOTO, Takuya KONNO, Giovanna LAUDISIO, Patricia J. OLLIVIER, Michael ROSE, Jerome David SMITH, Richard John Sheffield YOUNG
  • Conductive compositions and processes for use in the manufacture of semiconductor devices—organic medium components
    Patent number: 8482089
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Hideki Akimoto, Takuya Konno, Giovanna Laudisio, Patricia J. Ollivier, Michael Rose, Jerome David Smith, Richard John Sheffield Young
  • CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - ORGANIC MEDIUM COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20120199192
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: HIDEKI AKIMOTO, Takuya Konno, Giovanna Laudisio, Patricia J. Ollivier, Michael Rose, Jerome David Smith, Richard John Sheffield Young
  • Conductive compositions and processes for use in the manufacture of semiconductor devices—organic medium components
    Patent number: 8158504
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Hideki Akimoto, Takuya Konno, Giovanna Laudisio, Patricia J. Ollivier, Michael Rose, Jerome David Smith, Richard John Sheffield Young
  • Resistor compositions using a Cu-containing glass frit
    Patent number: 8133413
    Abstract: This invention relates to a composition using a ruthenium oxide and/or a polynary ruthenium oxide as conducting components and using a Cu containing glass frit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Keiichiro Hayakawa, Jerome David Smith, Yuko Ogata, Marc H. Labranche, Kenneth Warren Hang
  • Black pigment compositions, thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, and black and conductive electrodes formed therefrom
    Patent number: 7931746
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pigment compositions with the formula BiwMnxCoyCuzO40, wherein w is between 7 and 9, x is between 3 and 13, y is between 2 and 13, z is between 0.5 and 7 and the sum of w, x, y and z is 26. The invention also is directed to thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, black electrodes made from such black conductive compositions and methods of forming such electrodes, and to the uses of such compositions, electrodes, and methods in flat panel display applications, including alternating-current plasma display panel devices (AC PDP).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Jerome David Smith, Pedro A. Jimenez, Tony Jackson, Veda L. Evans
  • BLACK PIGMENT COMPOSITIONS, THICK FILM BLACK PIGMENT COMPOSITIONS, CONDUCTIVE SINGLE LAYER THICK FILM COMPOSITIONS, AND BLACK AND CONDUCTIVE ELECTRODES FORMED THEREFROM
    Publication number: 20100230646
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pigment compositions with the formula BiwMnxCOyCuzO40, wherein w is between 7 and 9, x is between 3 and 13, y is between 2 and 13, z is between 0.5 and 7 and the sum of w, x, y and z is 26. The invention also is directed to thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, black electrodes made from such black conductive compositions and methods of forming such electrodes, and to the uses of such compositions, electrodes, and methods in flat panel display applications, including alternating-current plasma display panel devices (AC PDP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Jerome David Smith, Pedro A. Jimenez, Tony Jackson, Veda L. Evans
  • Black conductive thick film compositions, black electrodes, and methods of forming thereof
    Patent number: 7678296
    Abstract: This invention is directed to black conductive compositions, black electrodes made from such compositions and methods of forming such electrodes. In particular, the invention is directed to a single layer bus electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Ji-Yeon Lee, Michael F. Barker, Keiichiro Hayakawa, Hisashi Matsumo, Hiroaki Noda, Jerome David Smith
  • CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - ORGANIC MEDIUM COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20090298283
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a silicon semiconductor device, and a conductive paste for use in the front side of a solar cell device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Hideki Akimoto, Takuya Konno, Giovanna Laudisio, Patricia J. Ollivier, Michael Rose, Jerome David Smith, Richard John Sheffield Young
  • Resistor Compositions using a Cu-containing Glass Frit
    Publication number: 20090261307
    Abstract: This invention relates to a composition using a ruthenium oxide and/or a polynary ruthenium oxide as conducting components and using a Cu containing glass frit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Keiichiro Hayakawa, Jerome David Smith, Yuko Ogata, Marc H. Labranche, Kenneth Warren Hang
  • Black Pigment Compositions, Thick Film Black Pigment Compositions, Conductive Single Layer Thick Film Compositions, and Black and Conductive Electrodes Formed Therefrom
    Publication number: 20090208658
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pigment compositions, thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, black electrodes made from such black conductive compositions and methods of forming such electrodes, and to the uses of such compositions, electrodes, and methods in flat panel display applications, including alternating-current plasma display panel devices (AC PDP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Jerome David Smith, Pedro A. Jimenez, Tony Jackson
  • Black conductive compositions, black electrodes, and methods of forming thereof
    Patent number: 7569165
    Abstract: The invention is directed to black conductive composition(s), black electrodes made from such compositions and methods of forming such electrodes. In particular, the invention is directed to flat panel display applications, including alternating-current display panel applications. Still further, the invention is directed to composition(s) utilizing conductive metal oxides selected from an oxide of two or more elements selected from Ba, Ru, Ca, Cu, Sr, Bi, Pb, and the rare earth metals and photocrosslinkable polymers. These compositions are particularly useful in making photoimageable black electrodes for flat panel display applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Michael F. Barker, Keiichiro Hayakawa, Jerome David Smith
  • Black pigment compositions, thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, and black and conductive electrodes formed therefrom
    Publication number: 20090004390
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pigment compositions, thick film black pigment compositions, conductive single layer thick film compositions, black electrodes made from such black conductive compositions and methods of forming such electrodes, and to the uses of such compositions, electrodes, and methods in flat panel display applications, including alternating-current plasma display panel devices (AC PDP).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Inventors: Jerome David Smith, Pedro A. Jimenez, Tony Jackson
  • Black conductive thick film compositions, black electrodes, and methods of forming thereof
    Publication number: 20080224102
    Abstract: This invention is directed to black conductive compositions, black electrodes made from such compositions and methods of forming such electrodes. In particular, the invention is directed to a single layer bus electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Ji-Yeon Lee, Michael F. Barker, Keiichiro Hayakawa, Hisashi Matsuno, Hiroaki Noda, Jerome David Smith
  • Black conductive thick film compositions, black electrodes, and methods of forming thereof
    Patent number: 7381353
    Abstract: This invention is directed to black conductive compositions, black electrodes made from such compositions and methods of forming such electrodes. In particular, the invention is directed to a single layer bus electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Ji-Yeon Lee, Michael F. Barker, Keiichiro Hayakawa, Hisashi Matsuno, Hiroaki Noda, Jerome David Smith
  • Aqueous developable photoimageable thick film compositions for making photoimageable black electrodes
    Publication number: 20030124461
    Abstract: The invention relates to a photoimageable composition comprising: finely divided particles of inorganic material comprising conductive particles selected from RuO2, ruthenium-based polynary oxides or mixtures thereof; inorganic binder having a glass transition temperature in the range of from 325 to 600° C., a surface area of no greater than 10 m2/g and at least 85 wt. % of the particles having a size of 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Terry R. Suess, Jerome David Smith, Haixin Yang
  • Plasma display panel device and method of fabricating the same
    Patent number: 6075319
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a PDP device fabricated by using photosensitive thick film conductor compositions wherein a black electrode is present between the substrate and a conductor arrangement electrode. Also, the invention is directed to methods for fabricating the PDP device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kanda, Jerome David Smith, Terry R. Suess
  • Plasma display panel device fabrication utilizing black electrode between substrate and conductor electrode
    Patent number: 5851732
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a PDP device fabricated by using photosensitive thick film conductor compositions wherein a black electrode is present between the substrate and a conductor arrangement electrode. Also, the invention is directed to methods for fabricating the PDP device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kanda, Jerome David Smith, Terry R. Suess